Constraint-induced movement therapy for children with hemiplegia after traumatic brain injury: A quantitative study

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 177-187

  Cimolin, Veronica ^a   Beretta, Elena ^b   Piccinini, Luigi ^b   Turconi, Anna Carla ^b   Locatelli, Federica ^b   Galli, Manuela ^a,c   Strazzer, Sandra ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

Author keywords

children; CIMT; kinematics; rehabilitation; traumatic brain injury; upper limbs

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSTRAINT INDUCED THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; KINEMATICS; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT THERAPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; REHABILITATION CARE; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VELOCITY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANTHROPOMETRY; BRAIN INJURIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EVALUATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; ITALY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTION THERAPY, CONTINUOUS PASSIVE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REFERENCE VALUES; REHABILITATION CENTERS; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 84861098469     PISSN: 08859701     EISSN: 1550509X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HTR.0b013e3182172276     Document Type: Conference Paper

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